A Year in Review: 10 of Topcoder’s Best Stories From 2018

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It’s been a banner year for Topcoder. In 2018, we announced exciting partnerships, launched game-changing new offerings, grew our community to over 1.4 million members, and delivered award-winning (!) results for some of the biggest names in both the private and public sector. Without further ado, here’s a holiday gift that keeps on giving: 10 of our biggest stories of 2018. Cozy up to your screen with a cup of eggnog and scroll to your heart’s content.

#4: GigScaler + Topcoder Get Design Results for The Asor Collective

We worked with our partner, GigScaler — a business that connects clients to crowdsourcing talent resources and platforms — to help their client, The Asor Collective — a fashion industry disruptor that helps entrepreneurs in the fashion space grow and strengthen their brands, products, and services — get a unique, high-quality logo, letterhead design, a branding promo pack, and comprehensive branding guidelines.

#5: 3 New Topcoder Solutions in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Topcoder arrived in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace back in September — beginning with our Ask the Azure Expert solution. Need some expert advice as to which tool or solution to implement? Want best practices to integrate a specific Azure-based solution? Looking for technical expertise to help solve a problem? You can now get Azure-specific help for free from Topcoder.

#7: Creating a Drag-and-Drop Design Studio for Quickpath Analytics

Quickpath Analytics helps organizations make intelligent business decisions. And in order to make their user experience intuitive and interactive to data engineers and data scientists in a quick, affordable way, Quickpath came to Topcoder to explore the speed, optionality, and quality provided by crowdsourcing. We spoke with Quickpath Co-Founder Alex Fly about his experience with our platform and their vision for Quickpath’s future.

#8: How Do You Get a Business-Ready Chatbot in Just Weeks?

In 2018, IBM and Topcoder partnered to make chatbots accessible for businesses of all sizes. IBM offers technologies that enhance customer experiences, and Topcoder has certified developers available on demand. Check out a webinar with IBM and Topcoder and find out how to get a ready-to-deploy chatbot in weeks rather than months.

#10: Open Assembly and Topcoder on the State of Crowdsourcing

This fall, we teamed up with Open Assembly, a premier strategy and innovation consultancy, for a report on the state of crowdsourcing. Download the free report and see how whole cities, businesses, and universities save money and time, experiment more, and go faster with crowdsourcing.